Staph bacteria that have rarely been seen outside of hospitals have recently been found in the sand and water on several public beaches. The germs are thought to cause skin infection, pneumonia and other life threatening diseases. The germ is MRSA, or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus — a hard-to-treat bug.
It mostly spreads through human contact. To read the news item in full, goto
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